The Dolomites were the perfect place to unwind after two weeks of Oktoberfest. A friend recommended Val Gardena , Italy – about a 3-hour drive from Munich. It’s a ski resort area in the winter, and popular with hikers in the summer. Since we are now the shoulder season, we were able to get a great deal on a room with half board at Hotel Grones in the little mountain town of Ortisei (St. Ulrich in German). mai departe
